Job Description

Who we are & what we stand for

BWB Consulting is a renowned engineering and environmental design consultancy, celebrated for our commitment to technical excellence and unparalleled client satisfaction. Our dedication to delivering exceptional results has earned us multiple awards, including the prestigious ACE Best Large Consultancy of the year 2022.

Furthermore, we are honoured to hold the Platinum Investors In People rating, and Gold We Invest in Wellbeing rating, a testament to our unwavering focus on our people and our standing as an employer of choice.

Our Commitments:

We strive for excellence in everything we do, delivering top-tier solutions and exceeding client expectations.

We embrace innovation and continuously seek new and better ways to address challenges and drive progress.

We uphold the highest standards of integrity, honesty, and professionalism in all our interactions.

We foster a culture of collaboration, working closely with clients and partners to achieve shared goals.

We are committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship, integrating sustainable practices into our work to create a positive impact on the world around us.

Investing in Our People:

Join BWB, a company recognised with the Gold accreditation for We Invest in Wellbeing, highlighting our commitment to exceptional wellbeing practices. We are also proud to maintain our Platinum status in We Invest in People, reflecting our ongoing dedication to creating a supportive and enriching workplace. Be part of a team that values continuous improvement and strives to make work better for everyone.

Making a Difference:

When you join BWB, you become part of a community that values your contributions and empowers you to make a difference. Whether it's through your work on impactful projects, engagement with local communities, or advancement of your own career, you will have the opportunity to leave a lasting mark on the world.

Join BWB:

If you are looking for a company that values excellence, innovation, and the wellbeing of its people, then BWB Consulting is the place for you. Explore our guide Working for BWB to learn more about why we are an award-winning company and start your journey with us today

What you’ll be doing

• Due to our continued growth, the Buildings & Built Environment Group have a vacancy for a Structural Engineer in our successful Leeds Office.
• Working in our Structures Service Line you will be joining an award-winning team with over 28 years of experience in the design and assessment of a variety of structures on projects with values in excess of £100m.
• You will be working as part of an ambitious, growing team providing hands on structural design for a wide variety of exciting projects across all sectors and ranging from mixed-use high-rise developments to huge distribution warehouses.

What you’ll bring

We are looking for an experienced Structural Engineer who will bring a range of skills and experience in the following areas:

• Technically strong and able to interact and communicate effectively with internal and external design teams and our clients.
• Either a degree in Civil Engineering, specialising in Structures, or equivalent qualifications/experience.
• Able to produce structural calculations and designs on a range of projects across a multitude of sectors and materials.
• Possess a broad range of engineering skills and be able to demonstrate a good understanding of current codes of practice working in all the main construction materials.
• Comfortable in undertaking hand calculations and using spreadsheets as standard but also able to demonstrate the ability to use the latest 3D modelling design software packages in both concrete and steelwork. BWB predominantly use Tekla Structural Designer, TEDDS and RAM. Knowledge of Tekla would be preferable, although not essential as training would be provided.
• Good verbal and written communication skills are required as is the ability to produce clear, practical, and economic design sketches that can be passed to structural technicians.
• Uphold the core values of our business.
• Have a desire to continually improve our service to our clients and the efficiency of the Leeds team.

What we offer:

Empowering you to be your most authentic self

• Competitive Salary.
• 25 days holiday with the option to purchase more.
• Pension.
• Life Assurance 4 x salary.
• Wellbeing support – qualified confidential support through Westfield Health.
• Pension – BWB matches 5% of your salary into your pension to help save for the future.
• Healthcare cash plan.
• Paid Sick Leave.

What we offer:

Empowering you to be your most authentic self

• Competitive Salary
• Pension – BWB matches 5% of your salary into your pension to help save for the future
• 25 days holiday with the option to purchase more
• Life Assurance 4 x salary
• Wellbeing support – qualified confidential support through Westfield Health
• Healthcare cash plan
• Driving your own experience

• Values driven culture
• Hybrid working
• Access to personalised fully funded Learning & Development opportunities
• Charterships
• Paid professional subscriptions
• Perkbox - Access to exclusive savings, discounts, free advice and benefits
• Cycle to Work
• Paid volunteering days
• Regular social events
• Long service reward scheme

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

If you have a medical condition or an individual need for an adjustment to our process, and you believe this may affect your ability to be your best - please let us know so we can talk about how we can best support you and make any adjustments that may be needed.